Ofelia F. (liamirel) reviewed on 6/14/2006 + 75 more book reviews

Fifteen year old Mathew Moore seems to have a charmed life..until a mysterious fire forces his grandmother to move in with his family. The elderly woman insists on recreating the bedroom of Cynthia, her favored child who died tragically more than a decade before. Soon Matt's life insidiously begins to change. At night he finds himself haunted by nightmares of unimagined terror. In the morning the smell of Cynthia's perfume seems to linger in his room. While his grandmother dirves a wedge between his once devoted parents, Matt transforms from a gregarious teenager to a hostile loner. Then a shocking tragedy shatters the family beyond repair-as a horrific shadow from the past takes on an implacable life of its own, calwing toward Matt with ferocious hunger....

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